Choir Practice Makes Perfect

Children’s choir from remote mountainous area lights up National Stadium You could hear a pin drop as more than 50,000 people at Beijing’s National Stadium awaited with bated breath this very moment:the Olympic Anthem—Greek edition—sung by 44 Chinese children.     

PAINTING THE PICTURE

Charity project targets "blind spot" with barrier-free movies for the visually impaired The curtain was raised, and right before the opening dialogue commenced, a gentle voice filled the theater..."He strides ahead. On one side are four rickshaws standing at the entrance of the shopping mall.     

Bridging Cultural Gaps

Learning Chinese provides young people a different perspective to understand today's China My eyes witnessed the shining miracle,And my ears heard the sound of time flying;I met an old Chinese man,His words had tea garden, Kungfu and Tai Chi;I met a young Chinese man and he talked about Lights, skyscrapers and high technology.     

HUBS FOR HUMANS

正Smart stations care for commuters China's railway dates back to the 1880 s and since then, the routes in operation have grown to span more than 140,000 km, or 3.5 times the circumference of the Earth. As China's railway network is growing and modernizing, so are its stations, which are employing philosophies and cutting-edge technologies to deliver comfort and convenience to travelers.     

Universal Amusement

Watching Jurassic World, studying the scenes frame by frame, zooming in and out, was what Xing Yizhi did every day before embarking on the design and construction of Universal Beijing Resort (UBR). Xing is an engineer and project manager at China Construction Second Engineering Bureau (CCSEB), a major contractor of UBR.     

WHERE ARCHITECTURE AND CITY BECOME ONE

正The Beijing 2022 competition venues echo social and communal temperament In the field of architecture, Zhang Li is undoubtedly one of the authorities. He is dean of the School of Architecture and vice principal of the Architecture Design and Research Institute at Tsinghua University, and designer in chief of several competition venues for the upcoming 2022 Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.     

A JOURNEY TO MIDDLE-EARTH

正Creative tourism basks in the Xinjiang scenery Dramatic scenery consisting of rolling golden plains, towering mountains and enchanting valleys plays a part in creating the mythical world of Middle-earth as seen in the Hollywood blockbuster The Lord of the Rings, which captured the imagination of millions of moviegoers worldwide.     

A PRIME AND PROACTIVE EXAMPLE

正Experts, officials discuss ecological conservation at forum A picture-perfect scenery has become an increasingly common sight at Erhai Lake in the city of Dali, Yunnan Province, thanks to efforts to improve its environment over the past few years. As the sunset glow reflects on the rippling water surface each afternoon, visitors and photographers follow the paths winding along the lakeside, accompanied by the chattering of black-headed gulls, looking for the best spot to capture the lake's spectacular views.     

Echoes of a Lost Civilization

Chinese archaeologists announced on March 20 that they had uncovered six new sacrificial pits and unearthed more than 500 items dating back about 3,000 years at the Sanxingdui Ruins,in Sichuan Province,southwest China.The findings help shed light on the development of the Chinese civilization and enhance a more vivid,deepened mutual learning among ancient civilizations.     

Unbelievable,Unforgettable

When the word "battle," or any other war-affiliated term, pops up in a movie title, you're usually in for an action-packed, loud, at times cruel, but ever-grand spectacle: Dunkirk, Pearl Harbor, Hacksaw Ridge, Enemy at the Gates. Yet there's more to it than meets the eye. Three prestigious directors-Chen Kaige, Hark Tsui and Dante Lam-are behind the 176-minute-long war epic The Battle at Lake Changjin, shot with the help of an unprecedented 70,000 extras and China's largest-ever production budget of $200 million, that follows the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) who joined the battle at Lake Changjin, or Chosin Reservoir, in the northeast of the Korean Peninsula during the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-53).